Senior Scientist, AI Applications - R&D Immunology Data Science & Digital Health
Johnson & Johnson
Spring House, United States of America
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
$ 175KJob location
Remote
Spring House, United States of America
Tech stack
Artificial Intelligence
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Data analysis
Artificial Neural Networks
Azure
Bioinformatics
Cloud Computing
Software Documentation
Computer Simulation
Databases
Data Visualization
EHealth
Information Theory
Python
Open Source Technology
TensorFlow
Unstructured Data
Privacy Controls
PyTorch
Deep Learning
Model Validation
Information Technology
Programming Languages
Job description
- Individual contributor focused on hands-on technical delivery of advanced analytic (AI/ML) Immunology R&D research.
- Work with immunology R&D and Data Science business leaders to translate business opportunities into hands-on research plans.
- Develop and optimize multimodal reasoning systems that integrate large-scale structured and unstructured data to derive actionable conclusions.
- Build novel agent memory architectures to enable persistent knowledge retention and context-aware decision-making across extended discovery workflows.
- Prototype and evaluate innovative approaches for uncertainty quantification and reliability assessment in AI-driven scientific reasoning.
- Serve as a domain expert, articulating emerging AI/ML approaches and illustrating their practical applications within the industry.
- Benchmark agent performance against human expert decisions and existing computational methods, demonstrating ability to publish in leading journals and conferences.
- Define and enforce engineering best practices across AI prototyping, including architecture patterns, documentation standards, quality gates, and reproducibility criteria.
- Serve as a key contributor to the overarching AI strategy and to enable scaling and deployment of tools for the broader R&D community.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in AI/ML or related field (eg, computer science, data science, applied mathematics, statistics) with at least 2 years post-doctoral experience.
- Knowledge of sophisticated mathematics such as Bayesian inference, uncertainty quantification, information theory, causal inference, graph neural networks, etc.
- Proficiency with open-source agentic frameworks (eg, LangGraph, DSPy, mem0) and deep learning frameworks (eg, PyTorch, TensorFlow).
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages - preferably Python.
- Positive and motivated demeanor with the ability to work independently and in a diverse, multi-disciplinary team.
Preferred Qualifications
- Understanding of the drug discovery pipeline and familiarity with biological data types.
- Experience in immunology research.
- Strong understanding of statistics and methodological validation of model performance.
- Familiarity with cloud hosting solutions (eg, AWS and/or Azure)., * Advanced Analytics
- Business Intelligence (BI)
- Coaching
- Collaborating
- Critical Thinking
- Data Analysis
- Database ManagementData Privacy Standards
- Data Reporting
- Data Savvy
- Data Science
- Data Visualization
- Econometric Models
- Process Improvements
- Technical Credibility
- Technologically Savvy
- Workflow Analysis
Benefits & conditions
Base pay range: $109,000 to $174,800. Eligible for annual performance bonus and various company-sponsored benefit programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, legal insurance, and retirement plans. Time Off Benefits
- Vacation: up to 120 hours per calendar year
- Sick time: up to 40 hours per calendar year
- Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays: up to 13 days per calendar year
- Work, Personal and Family Time: up to 40 hours per calendar year